Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-08-10
ROUND THE TOWN.

Mr.. Albrecht has splendid stock In his
new store. He has bedroom sets as high
as S85 and bedsteads as low as S5 each.
He sells strong chair for dollar.
MI. Thomson has now room to display
his cottons, linens and silks. His place is
within ten minutes walk of the houses on
the outskirts of the city.
Schmidt & Schmitz are preparing ac-
lively for opening day. They will haze
spacious. well-lighted saloon.
Phil Gerlach's good square meals enjoy
populor favor.
Ringwald & Carrier have procured at
considerable cost q splendid regulator.
This clock will give the standard time for
Great Falls. 1t is an admirable specimen
of American mechanism and also presents
a tasteful appearance.
Mr.. Pratt, of the Great Falls blacksmith
shop, uses coke made in this county,
which is pretty good proof that the coal is
excellent. He is giving special attention
to horse-shoeing.
1t is as good as circus to visit the
Eclipse livery stable. Among the boarders
are some fine horses and some veterans.
Barnes s. Brotto have been doing good
business since they opened. One hears
there all the time, cam and eggs" draw
one, "make it two" Was it here the
waiter said cloud as he could bawl, we
don't give bread with one fish-ball?'"
Who would get wet when he can get q
sIicker for three dollars at Nathan's. The
slicKer is as good as rubber and wears
longer.
Jones & Co. are doing a good iobbing
trade in the temperance drinks and drinks
which are not temperate when there is
"stick" in them.
The Great Falls Lumber Company are
preparing for large orders in the fall and
next year when the building boom will be
at its height.
The hardware drnmmers make break
for Bureh s. Hotchkiss' store when they
| come to town. The firm buy we'll and Of
course sell we'll too.
Phil Gerlach will make in the fall
bread from wheat grown near Great Falls
and ground in the Cataract mill, which is
now being fitted with more new machin-
cry.
People are buying summer clothing at
Harris reduced rates, expecting that there
will be much hot weather still.
Dunlap 6 Mitchell, the south side
groeers, do a nice steady trade because
their store is SO handy for people on Third
and other avenues.
Edward Zingel takes the cake as baker
| and as pie-maker too.
Mr.. Wren manages the large store of
Murphy, Maclay & Co. with success. He
Mr.. Maelay was one of the first Bentonites
to discern the growing greatness OF Great
Falls, and is reaping the good results of
his foresight.
Charles Wegner has returned from Hell
| ena with lots of business on hand. He
will make money for the Holters here and
| for himself too. we hope.
| Mr.. Morgan is buslly preparing plans
| for new buildings. People who try to be
| their own architects find that it doesn't
| pay.
| E. Y. Rubottom is busy because the
house builders are also actively engaged.
Thus does one trade help the other.
| j. A. Gauvreau gives special attention
to wall-coloring and deeorating-branches
of art which now enjoy public favor.
| A. G. Brown was "long felt want" es-
pecially among those who had boots out
of repair. The heavy boots he makes just
suit this kind of weather.
| J. W. Matkin's continues to be the smok-
ers' resort. His art gallery makes fine
display.
Harris & Co., the builders, report busi-
ness brisk. People consult with them all
the time regarding new houses.
Mr.. Shepherd has placed the large and
varied stock of j. a. Mcknight & Co. in
good order and is able to lay his hand
readily on any goods in that extensive
store.
The two meat markets are doing good
business because the number of house.
keepers in increasing. They find the home
trade ample.